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• Mercury (element)
  ...ss]] to extract silver from ore using mercury, mercury became an essential resource in the economy of Spain and its American colonies. Mercury was used to extr ...e responsible for approximately half of atmospheric mercury emissions. The human-generated half can be divided into the following estimated percentages:<ref
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• Paracetamol
  ...ombination with [[opioid analgesic]]s, paracetamol can also be used in the management of more severe pain such as post surgical pain and providing palliative car ...F, Fountain JS, Murray L, Graudins A, Buckley NA |title=Guidelines for the management of paracetamol poisoning in Australia and New Zealand—explanation and ela
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• Dimension stone
  ...regulation), and it is a perpetual resource (virtually inexhaustible in a human time scale). Dimension stone in use can last many generations, even centur ...tream (off-site) environmental impacts, whether in terms of energy and raw resource use or emissions to air, land, or water impacting living organisms or the e
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• Natural building
  ...onments and maintain indoor air quality. Natural building tends to rely on human labor, more than technology. As Michael G. Smith observes, it depends on "l ...scape]]") landscapes, and accommodation of alternative-fuelled/powered and human-powered vehicles.
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• Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program
  * [[Crew Resource Management]] * [[Human Factors Analysis and Classification System]]
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• National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System
  ==Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS)== The U.S. Navy's [[Human Factors Analysis and Classification System]] (HFACS) was selected as the fi
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• Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency
  ...e owners who pursued the profit, but were not interested in employees’ [[Human rights|basic rights]]. Consequently, the Korean government stepped forward 4. In 2001, KOSHA reorganized the division into teams and founded Human Resource Development (HRD) team.
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• Institute of Occupational Medicine
  ...in defining the internationally agreed size fractions of dust relevant to human lung disease, i.e. inhalable, thoracic and respirable. [[File:IOMsampler.jp ...r offshore oil workers. In collaboration with some of the leading European human exposure scientists, IOM has been developing a new generation exposure mod
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• Air safety
  ...e|insectivorous]] birds. Passive countermeasures involve sensible land-use management, avoiding conditions attracting flocks of birds to the area (e.g. [[landfil ...r. This is therefore a serious safety hazard which invites preventive risk management strategies in line with other comparable aviation risks.
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• Work–life balance
  ...dition is seen in nearly all occupations from blue collar workers to upper management. Over the past decade, a rise in workplace violence, an increase in levels ...t experts feel that the chief responsibility for reducing stress should be management.
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• Examinetics
  ...gest provider of mobile and on-site occupational health screening and data management services in the United States. The company was established in 2004 followi ...er are [[Certified Public Accountants]]. Other key individuals within the management team include Mike and Tim Sterrett who have over 60 years combined experien
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• Ergonomics
  ...[http://www.lbl.gov/ehs/pub811/hazards/ergonomics.html ''Integrated Safety Management: Ergonomics'']. Website. Retrieved 9 July 2008.</ref> ...pplies theory, principles, data and methods to design in order to optimize human well-being and overall system performance.}}
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• Occupational safety and health
  ...tice: A source book, Vol. 5'' (pp. 331-338). Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Exchange.</ref> The field is concerned with identifying work-related psych ...afety controls in place, and give recommendations on avoiding accidents to management and employees in an organisation. This paper looks at the main tasks under
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• Arsenic
  ...a review|volume = 26|issue = 10|pages = 823–32|pmid = 18025055|journal = Human & experimental toxicology|last1 = Vahidnia|first1 = A.|last2 = Van Der Voet ...= 10.1289/ehp.7834|title = Arsenic: A Roadblock to Potential Animal Waste Management Solutions|first = Keeve E|last = Nachman|last2 = Graham|first2 = Jay P.|las
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• Work–life balance (United States)
  ...be approved for workers compensation. John Burton, dean of the school of management and labor relations at [[Rutgers University]] feels that part of the reason [[Category:Organizational studies and human resource management]]
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• Wildfire
  ...ld.html}}</ref> Wildfires can cause extensive damage, both to property and human life, but they also have various beneficial effects on wilderness areas. So ...ational Wildfire Coordinating Group Communicator's Guide For Wildland Fire Management'', entire text</ref> While some wildfires burn in remote forested regions,
  88 KB (12,641 words) - 20:35, 20 September 2010
• Mining
  ...ined. Mining in a wider sense comprises extraction of any [[non-renewable resource]] (e.g., [[petroleum]], [[natural gas]], or even [[fossil water|water]]). ...ore body. This leads to a mathematical [[mineral resource classification|resource estimation]] to estimate the size and [[ore grade|grade]] of the deposit.
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• Wildfire suppression
  Protection of human life, both firefighters and civilians, is first priority. When arriving on ===Resource protection===
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• Lead
  ...on = Leiden|title = Working with water in medieval Europe : technology and resource use}}</ref> Many Roman "pigs" (ingots) of lead figure in [[Derbyshire lead ...= 9780415408813|page = 250|title = Routledge Handbook of Biomechanics and Human Movement Science|editor= Hong, Youlian and Bartlett, Roger|year = 2008|pub
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• Personal health record
  ...computerized systems; however, current usage usually implies an electronic resource. In recent years, several formal definitions of the term have been proposed ...ts/ahima/bok1_027539.hcsp?dDocName=bok1_027539 American Health Information Management Association.] The Role of the Personal Health Record in the EHR. July 25, 2
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